Gerald E. "Jerry" Christner

1929 - 2016

Gerald E. "Jerry" Christner obituary, 1929-2016, Strongsville, OH

Gerald E. "Jerry" Christner

1929 - 2016

BORN

1929

DIED

2016

Gerald Christner Obituary

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Gerald E. "Jerry" Christner, age 87 of Palm Harbor, FL and formerly of Strongsville. Beloved husband of the late Doris (nee Decker); loving father of Janise Bayne (David), Amy Sanders (Dannie), Debra Sandberg (Michael), Dana Vargo (Frank) and Scott Sandberg; cherished grandfather of 12; dear brother of George Wayne Christner. Jerry enjoyed golfing and sports. He graduated from Brooklyn Ohio High School and even scored the first touchdown as a member of their football team. Jerry served during the Korean Conflict in the US Army. He treasured time spent with family. Memorial contributions may be forwarded to Parkinson's Foundation (PFNCA ) 7700 Leesburg Pike, Suite 208, Falls Church, VA 22043. Memorial Services will be held at a later time. Cremation by Busch Crematory. 440-842-7800

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Kelly Clark

June 5, 2016

Very sorry for your loss. Jerry was a very sweet man and he loved his church family and we loved him very much as well here at North Royalton Christian Church, Ohio. We will miss him very much.

Ben Packer

May 31, 2016

Rest in peace Jerry.

C L

May 31, 2016

I'm so sorry for your loss. May your memories comfort your heart; and God help your family during this time of sorrow. Isa.41:13

Dave Hayes

May 29, 2016

David Wandel

May 26, 2016

Jerry was a good friend. We had many good times together. I will miss him dearly.
Dave Wandel, Palm Harbor

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